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Posted by Allan in NE on April 11, 2005 at 15:04:32 from (148.78.243.26):
In Reply to: Re: Loaders Are Hard on Tractors! posted by Hugh MacKay on April 11, 2005 at 14:23:35:
Yeah, I guess I'm still stuck back in the old days when a 9, 10 or 14 was considered a "big" tractor. Guys now look at 'em like a left over toys and think what a great little loader tractor they would make 'cause they have that leftover cab to keep one outta the cold. I didn't like those front hangers when they first came out and I like 'em even less now after I've had to clean up after two of the rascals. Loader work is usually "slam-bang" and the poor ol' tractor suffers for it. They were never made for such abuse and quite honestly, I think hired men are the culprits. Somebody that wrote the check on one of these old heifers wouldn never treat 'em this way, IMHO. Anyway, left over repairs are comin' along pretty darned good and I think I'll almost have 'er whipped by tomorrow night. Then, I'm done with tractors and on to other things. Like a NH851 to NH855 "chainer" baler I'd sure like to find lying asleep in the bushes somewhere. :>) Allan
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